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Intro
Preface
Introduction: The Decade Migration Changed. A Binational Approach to the Welfare of Migrants in the United States and Mexico
A Binational Research Community
Factors of Change
Laws, Policies, Public Practices and Migrant Welfare
Content of the Book
Conclusions
Contents
Chapter 1: Population Dynamics of Mexican Migration on Both Sides of the Border
1.1 Introduction
1.2 History of Mexico-U.S. Migration
1.2.1 Migration in the Twentieth Century
1.2.2 Migration Since 2000
1.3 Reduced Migration from Mexico to the U.S.
1.4 Increased Migration to Mexico from the U.S.
1.4.1 U.S.-Born Mexican Minors
1.5 The Changing Geography of Migration
1.5.1 Profile of Mexican Migrants in the U.S. and Mexico
1.5.2 Duration of Residence in U.S. and Re-Emigration
1.5.3 Documentation Status
1.5.4 Mexican Families in the U.S.
1.5.5 Kinship and Living Arrangements of Return Migrants in Mexico
1.6 Composition and Selectivity: Selected Demographic Characteristics of the Mexican Population on Both Sides of the Border
1.6.1 Sex
1.6.2 Age
1.6.3 Level of Education
1.7 Conclusion
1.7.1 Discussion
1.7.2 Policy Recommendations
Chapter 2: Mexico
U.S. Migration: Economic, Labor and Development Issues
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Migration Trends and the U.S. and Mexican Labor Markets
2.3 Data and Methodology
2.4 Economic Cycles and Migration: The U.S. Labor Market: 2000-2022
2.4.1 Recession and Unemployment
Foreign-Born U.S. Residents and Workers
2.4.2 Characteristics and Labor Market Outcomes of Mexican-Born Workers
2.4.3 Occupational Distributions of Mexican-Born Workers
2.4.4 Two Examples of Specific Labor Demands: The Cases of U.S. Construction and Meatpacking
2.4.5 Economic Cycles and the Geography of Mexican Immigration
2.4.6 The Role of Immigration Policy
U.S. Labor Projections 2010-2022 and the Future of Migration
2.4.7 The Mexican Labor Market: 2000-2020
Mexico
U.S. Migration and the Role of Mexican Labor Markets
2.5 Trends and Projections in U.S.-Mexico Migration
2.6 Return Mexicans: Employment and Well-being
2.6.1 The Numbers
2.6.2 Occupations of Return Migrants in Mexico
2.7 Conclusions and Recommendations
2.7.1 Conclusions
2.7.2 Recommendations
Chapter 3: Educating Across Borders: The Well-Being of Students from Mexican Immigrant Families in the United States and in Mexico
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Framing Contexts for Educational Well-being
3.3 Comparing Mexican and U.S. School Systems
3.3.1 Ambitious Expansion of the Mexican System
3.3.2 Mexican Initiatives for Migrant Children
3.3.3 U.S. System at a Crossroads
3.4 Educational Wellbeing of Children of International Migrants in Mexico
3.4.1 Population Definitions
Children Remaining Behind
Immigrant Children and Children Returnees
Family Arrangements
Preface
Introduction: The Decade Migration Changed. A Binational Approach to the Welfare of Migrants in the United States and Mexico
A Binational Research Community
Factors of Change
Laws, Policies, Public Practices and Migrant Welfare
Content of the Book
Conclusions
Contents
Chapter 1: Population Dynamics of Mexican Migration on Both Sides of the Border
1.1 Introduction
1.2 History of Mexico-U.S. Migration
1.2.1 Migration in the Twentieth Century
1.2.2 Migration Since 2000
1.3 Reduced Migration from Mexico to the U.S.
1.4 Increased Migration to Mexico from the U.S.
1.4.1 U.S.-Born Mexican Minors
1.5 The Changing Geography of Migration
1.5.1 Profile of Mexican Migrants in the U.S. and Mexico
1.5.2 Duration of Residence in U.S. and Re-Emigration
1.5.3 Documentation Status
1.5.4 Mexican Families in the U.S.
1.5.5 Kinship and Living Arrangements of Return Migrants in Mexico
1.6 Composition and Selectivity: Selected Demographic Characteristics of the Mexican Population on Both Sides of the Border
1.6.1 Sex
1.6.2 Age
1.6.3 Level of Education
1.7 Conclusion
1.7.1 Discussion
1.7.2 Policy Recommendations
Chapter 2: Mexico
U.S. Migration: Economic, Labor and Development Issues
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Migration Trends and the U.S. and Mexican Labor Markets
2.3 Data and Methodology
2.4 Economic Cycles and Migration: The U.S. Labor Market: 2000-2022
2.4.1 Recession and Unemployment
Foreign-Born U.S. Residents and Workers
2.4.2 Characteristics and Labor Market Outcomes of Mexican-Born Workers
2.4.3 Occupational Distributions of Mexican-Born Workers
2.4.4 Two Examples of Specific Labor Demands: The Cases of U.S. Construction and Meatpacking
2.4.5 Economic Cycles and the Geography of Mexican Immigration
2.4.6 The Role of Immigration Policy
U.S. Labor Projections 2010-2022 and the Future of Migration
2.4.7 The Mexican Labor Market: 2000-2020
Mexico
U.S. Migration and the Role of Mexican Labor Markets
2.5 Trends and Projections in U.S.-Mexico Migration
2.6 Return Mexicans: Employment and Well-being
2.6.1 The Numbers
2.6.2 Occupations of Return Migrants in Mexico
2.7 Conclusions and Recommendations
2.7.1 Conclusions
2.7.2 Recommendations
Chapter 3: Educating Across Borders: The Well-Being of Students from Mexican Immigrant Families in the United States and in Mexico
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Framing Contexts for Educational Well-being
3.3 Comparing Mexican and U.S. School Systems
3.3.1 Ambitious Expansion of the Mexican System
3.3.2 Mexican Initiatives for Migrant Children
3.3.3 U.S. System at a Crossroads
3.4 Educational Wellbeing of Children of International Migrants in Mexico
3.4.1 Population Definitions
Children Remaining Behind
Immigrant Children and Children Returnees
Family Arrangements